“Lower City,” which preemed in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard, is from helmer Walter Salles’ shingle Video-filmes and is about the relationship between two youngsters and a young woman in the port of Salvador, Bahia state’s capital.

Marcelo Gomes’ debut feature “Cinema, aspirinas e urubus” (Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures), about two men on the run in Brazil in the 1940s, nabbed the special jury prize and actor kudos for Joao Miguel. The pic also premiered in Un Certain Regard.